The 6 " line flow is not controlled. There is only the recirculation line with control valve. The 6" line is the supply for the airheater washes, condenser washes, and inside the boiler washes. Under normal operating conditions, When our maintenance needs to do a wash, they tell operations to...
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BigInch (Petroleum) 28 Sep...
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These pumps supply wash water for cleaning the fire side surfaces of the boiler tubes, condenser and air heaters. When washing the boiler tube surfaces, the boiler is not running. The pumps are not part of the boiler, the pump and piping is an external system used to...
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I work at a power plant and have a project to replace a couple pumps used for routine washes (boiler wash pumps 51&81). These pumps have a reoccurring problem and have to be put out of service, pulled out and repaired because of vibration caused from the shaft bending - breaking the...
